Mathematics

5th Grade Bridges Math

Bridges in Mathematics is a K–5 math program helps us meet the new standards and make math meaningful and exciting. The program is rigorous, coherent, engaging and accessible to all learners. It is a spiraling curriculum that only expects mastery by the end of the year.

Unit 1 Expressions, Equations, and Volume

Unit 2 Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Unit 3 Place Value and Decimals

Winter Break

Unit 4 Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers and Decimals

Unit 5 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

Unit 6 Graphing, Geometry, and Volume

Unit 7 Division and Decimals

Grading

Assessments/Classwork (90% of grade)

Post Unit Assessments
- Study Guides will be sent home at least a week in advance
- Will be kept a school
Mid-unit Check-ins and Work Samples
- Will be sent home

Homework: (10% of grade)

Online Math Log - DreamBox.com (60 minutes a week - in and out of school)
Complete assigned pages from both (Student book and Home Connections)

We use a hybrid of traditional letter grading and the 1-4 grading scale that you are used to from elementary school. You may find it helpful to think about it like this:

4 = A (93%)

3 = B (83%)

2= C (73%)

1= D ( 65%)

Bridges Unit-by-Unit Math Things

Your child is expected to know their multiplication facts

Here are some helpful website they can use to practice.

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Mathematics

5th Grade Bridges Math

Bridges in Mathematics is a K–5 math program helps us meet the new standards and make math meaningful and exciting. The program is rigorous, coherent, engaging and accessible to all learners. It is a spiraling curriculum that only expects mastery by the end of the year.

Unit 1 Expressions, Equations, and Volume

Unit 2 Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Unit 3 Place Value and Decimals

** Winter Break**

Unit 4 Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers and Decimals

Unit 5 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

Unit 6 Graphing, Geometry, and Volume

Unit 7 Division and Decimals

Grading

Assessments/Classwork (90% of grade)

Homework: (10% of grade)

We use a hybrid of traditional letter grading and the 1-4 grading scale that you are used to from elementary school. You may find it helpful to think about it like this:

4 = A (93%)

3 = B (83%)

2= C (73%)

1= D ( 65%)

Bridges Unit-by-Unit Math Things

General

Unit 1 - Expressions, Equations, & Volume

Unit 2 - Adding & Subtracting Fractions

Unit 3 - Place Value & Decimals

Unit 4 - Multiply Whole Numbers & Decimals

Unit 5 - Multiply & Divide Fractions

Unit 6 - Graphing, Geometry, & Volume

Unit 7 - Division & Decimals

Your child is expected to know their multiplication facts

Winter Break